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Two Guys Garage Podcast
Expert gearheads and longtime co-hosts Kevin Byrd and Willie B bring their hallmark brand of automotive knowledge and passion from the TV screen to the podcasting world. Two Guys Garage Podcast covers virtually every aspect of the automotive aftermarket, from repair to restoration, from customization to innovations, all in the same loose, just-havin’-fun manner fans have been enjoying on MotorTrendTV for years.
Episodes
Two Guys Garage PodcastAll About Aerosols
Aerosol paints have evolved considerably since Ed Seymour first invented them 75 years ago, and the company that bears his name remains at the forefront of the…
Two Guys Garage PodcastHow Modern Suspensions are Making Old Cars Cool Again
Frank Vasquez, Chris Atkinson, and Joseph Torres of KW Suspensions check in with the guys for a Master Class in making old cars new again. “Nothing wakes a car…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe 440 Holy Grail
On a recent episode of the TV show, the guys were intending to rebuild a '66 Charger's 440 block as well as a 4-speed 833 overdrive transmission, but what they…
Two Guys Garage PodcastSteering Clear
Back in the day, steering columns offered only rudimentary functions like three-on-the-tree. Nowadays, you can retrofit just about any vehicle with…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Science of Gasoline Additives
The guys welcome Kyle Fischer of Hot Shot's Secret back to the podcast to talk not about diesel, but gasoline additives. Gasoline is a more highly refined…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Einstein of Additives Bids Farewell
On the eve of his retirement from Hot Shot’s Secret, Chris Gabrelcik joins the guys for one final conversation, touching on how best to prep and store the toys…
Two Guys Garage PodcastDude, It’s Overheating!
With summer upon us, Kevin and Willie share personal stories of overheating and give listeners tips, tricks, knowledge, and know-how to help stay cool! From OE…
Two Guys Garage PodcastGetting a Lift
Having a lift in your shop or garage was once something people could only dream about. Today they are not only readily available but also quite affordable, and…
Two Guys Garage PodcastBlasting Made Easy
The guys have learned a thing or two about blasting over the years, dating back to the days before PPE was commonplace and the effects of prolonged exposure to…
Two Guys Garage PodcastLet It Shine!
Today’s paint jobs – both factory and aftermarket – are expensive. Exposure to the elements and improper care can wreak havoc and leave your ride looking sad…
Two Guys Garage PodcastTales of Swap Meets and Auction Blocks
The guys discuss buying and selling at Barrett-Jackson, Mecum, and local automotive auctions with Rick Fragnoli the owner of Cleveland Power and Performance…
Two Guys Garage PodcastVintage Air Keeps Its Cool
Two of the biggest impacts you can make on an older car or hot rod are upgrading to a modern transmission and installing air conditioning. While the former is…
Two Guys Garage PodcastOver the Rainbow
From selling glitter out of a suitcase to traveling to European manufacturing and mining facilities chasing the perfect pigment, today the guys talk all the…
Two Guys Garage PodcastAeromotive Pumps the Gas
When it comes to state-of-the-art fuel pumps and regulators, Aeromotive is at the forefront of R&D in the field, pioneering innovative new options for easily…
Two Guys Garage PodcastAutomotive Evolution
Kevin and Willie discuss the current evolution and transitioning of the Automotive Industry to electric vehicle technology. From hybrid to full autonomous…
Two Guys Garage PodcastAll About Drivelines
Use of a manual transmission has become something of a dying art. But for those in the know, the manual remains a potent tool, especially TREMEC’s TKX 5-speed…
Two Guys Garage PodcastDon’t Sweat the Paint Job
The world has somewhat transitioned from solvent based paints to water-based paints but that doesn’t always agree with the art form that is painting a vehicle…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Einstein of Additives Runs Cool
Summer is upon us, and who better to help prep for the season than the Einstein of Additives himself, Chris Gabrelcik of Hot Shot’s Secret. With the price of a…
Two Guys Garage PodcastWillie’s Quest for the Super Bird
Willie recently received an excited phone call from his twin brother exclaiming, “You’ll never guess what I found three miles from my house!” What he found is…
Two Guys Garage PodcastMuscle Cars at the Strip
MuscleCars at the Strip is the biggest event of its kind in the world; a what’s hot, what’s not annual gathering of both modern and classic muscle. Phil…
Two Guys Garage PodcastOn Track with Cooper MacNeil
During his 15-year career as a professional race car driver, Cooper MacNeil amassed an impressive array of endurance championship wins, including the 24 Hours…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Evolution of Detroit Speed
Kyle Tucker is widely acknowledged as a groundbreaker in the development of pro-touring, although he admits that he didn’t quite see it coming. “It was really…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Name of the Game is Technology
When you consider the manual way we tuned cars for decades, it’s amazing how far tuning technology has come, and how intimidating tuning a modern vehicle can…
Two Guys Garage PodcastRain Man of Welding
According to Willie, there’s “not a better buddy to show up to your house on a weekend and say, ‘Hey, you wanna do some welding?!’” than the Wizard of Welding…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Home Depot of Car Fabrication
Kyle Hyatali really knows how to build a hot rod and tee it up nicely. His purview at Vibrant Performance extends across the full life cycle of development…
Two Guys Garage PodcastRoush Right Out of the Box
Having recently driven the new 2023 Roush Mustang, even diehard Mopar guy Willie B must (grudgingly) give Ford its due. This is music to the ears of both Kevin…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Auto Artiste and the Modern Racer
From his early days at Chip Foose’s side on Overhaulin’, Kevin witnessed firsthand the art and skill of automotive drawing and designing on paper. Today…
Two Guys Garage PodcastLessons Learned the Hard Way
Acknowledging that “we’re always learning,” Kevin and Willie embark upon a fond trip down memory lane, citing some major lessons they’ve learned along the way…
Two Guys Garage Podcast1025 is the New 400
Dan Millen of Livernois Motorsports is one of those guys that just eats, lives, and breathes motorsports performance, and over the years he’s figured out how…
Two Guys Garage PodcastPaintucation with Kevin Tetz
Kevin Tetz has been a professional painter, teacher, and well-known TV host for decades. His wealth of knowledge and easygoing delivery style have made him THE…
Two Guys Garage PodcastTooley Time
Brian Tooley of BTR Racing has been fighting for power and harmonics and everything that goes on in that valve chain for decades, and nobody’s been as…
Two Guys Garage PodcastEFI Simplified
Season 22 of the Two Guys Garage TV show kicks off with Kevin and Willie executing an LS swap on a ‘94 Chevy Old Body Style pickup, complete with EFI from…
Two Guys Garage PodcastTool Talk
There’s a brave new world of cordless tools that come outfitted with high tech batteries and power cells, brushless motors, and a wide array of cool features…
Two Guys Garage PodcastBolt-on Suspension Upgrades
A successful suspension upgrade does not have to break the bank and can be done on just about any ride over the course of a weekend. As Kevin points out…
Two Guys Garage PodcastEverything You Don’t Know About Seats
Fresh from a chance encounter with Kevin at the recent Rolex 24 at Daytona, Nicole McElroy of Recaro Automotive joins the podcast for an in-depth discussion…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Winning Guy
Dave Visner’s life took a hard right turn when he altered his career path from pre-med to engine building, and in the process forever changed both his life and…
Two Guys Garage PodcastUnder the Dash with Savvy Senator Cherielynn Westrich
Kevin’s former Overhaulin’ pal-turned-politician Cherielynn Westrich joins the podcast direct from the Iowa State Senate Chamber for a frank conversation about…
Two Guys Garage PodcastWillie’s “Sick Six Six”
Willie set SEMA abuzz back in 2021 with his ’66 Charger build, a handcrafted labor of love he nicknamed “Sick Six Six” that he and his pal Mike Ruth displayed…
Two Guys Garage PodcastPushing the Boundaries of EV Performance
Things are getting serious in the EV performance, racing, and aftermarket spaces, and it’s only a matter of time until they morph in with the OEs. “There’s a…
Two Guys Garage PodcastAir Power
On today’s episode, Kevin and Willie address how to get the best quality air for the job you’re doing, while saving some big bucks in the process. Mitch…
Two Guys Garage PodcastSpeedvision Goes FAST
In 1995, “Speedvision was this new discovery,” Kevin says at the top of this week’s podcast. “It was like kind of discovering the Playboy magazine in your…
Two Guys Garage PodcastArrington’s Hydrogen Bomb
Mike Copeland was a fixture at GM Performance for 25 years before striking out on his own and eventually purchasing Arrington Performance. As a diehard HEMI…
Two Guys Garage PodcastProject #Trigger
Terry Fair of Vorshlag Motorsports is well known for swapping an LS engine into a 2015 S550 Mustang GT. “Trigger” can deliver 620 hp to the 200 treadwear-type…
Two Guys Garage PodcastGodzilla Cometh
The name “Godzilla” instantly conjures images of the mythological monster who’s wreaked havoc in the minds of moviegoers for multiple generations. Most…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Fight for the Right to Repair
It’s estimated that roughly 70% of car repairs performed after a warranty expires are done by independent shops. However, if the manufacturers have their way…
Two Guys Garage PodcastSaving the World, One Diesel Truck at a Time
Clint Cannon of ATS Diesel is on a mission to save the world, one diesel truck at a time. Rather than consigning older trucks to the scrap heap, he’s an…
Two Guys Garage PodcastDIY 3D Auto Parts
Sterling Bakus is a scholar of 3D printing, having built his very own Lamborghini Aventador that “at least from five feet away, you wouldn’t be able to tell…
Two Guys Garage PodcastAll About the Bronco Raptor… and More
According to Travis Hill, SVTPerformance.com has been “the go-to place on the internet if you want to know anything about any Ford Performance vehicle,” and he…
Two Guys Garage PodcastSanta Claus of Big Garages
“There’s many things in life we want to be just like Willie,” Kevin pronounces at the top of today’s episode, “and this is one of them.” He’s talking about…
Two Guys Garage PodcastBrian Tooley, Voodoo Master
Brian Tooley has enjoyed a storied professional and racing career defined by his relentless pursuit of power. Today “The King of Cams” returns to the podcast…
Two Guys Garage PodcastUnpacking SEMA with Clay Millican
The 2023 SEMA Show continues to loom large on the guys’ minds. “It is so massive, it’s hard to even wrap your brain around,” marvels Kevin, while Willie…
Two Guys Garage PodcastHow to Make Fords Go Fast
Holbrook Racing Engines has built quite a name and reputation for itself, all founded on a family dynasty spanning three generations: Carl, his son Chris, and…
Two Guys Garage PodcastA Lap Around SEMA with Jeremy McGrath
As the hustle and bustle of the holidays recede in the rearview mirror, the guys finally get some time to trade notes on the 2023 SEMA Show. And there is a lot…
Two Guys Garage PodcastThe Mayor of Lead Foot City
Fireball Brands’ Achilles Thomas drops by to chat with the guys about some shared passions, including transmissions, engines, brakes, diesel trucks, and the…
Two Guys Garage PodcastSolving Fuel System Problems
Kevin introduces this episode noting that “we have been looking for the last 50-60 years in automotive for somebody to give us the fuel system bits and parts…
Two Guys Garage PodcastCobra Guy
In 2019, “Ford v Ferrari” captured the hearts, minds, and imaginations of moviegoers around the world, (re)introducing Carroll Shelby and his iconic Cobra to…
Two Guys Garage PodcastKeeping it Legal
Custom tuning continues to evolve by leaps and bounds. From simple tinkering with a screwdriver on a carburetor; to the first generations of fuel injection…
Two Guys Garage PodcastWillie’s Cars for Christmas
Wrenching on cars for a very special cause is something super close to Willie’s heart. For 20 years, he’s been giving back to the Denver community in a truly…
Two Guys Garage PodcastAll Things EV Performance
Blake Fuller is an automotive racer, builder, inventor, and founder of Braille Battery and Electric Performance. So, it was a natural for Kevin and Willie to…
Two Guys Garage PodcastWinter is Coming
When it comes to winterizing your vehicle, the worst thing you can do is…nothing. We’ve all been there: a few days’ procrastination turns into weeks, turns…